Sunny skies and cool temperatures can be expected through the weekend. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 63. A low of 31. The San Luis Valley can expect a high of 57, a low of 29. Leadville and Fairplay look for a high of 49 with a low of...
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Chaffee County Land Use Code Wins Statewide Planning Award
Wildlife in Chaffee County may also be celebrating after Chaffee County was recognized by the Colorado chapter of the American Planning Association (APA) for its new land use code. APA Colorado selected Chaffee County as one of its 2025 Merit Award winners for the...
Mountain West UAS President discuss drone Regulation
How does a drone operator keep up with constantly changing federal and state rules and regulations? That question, along with others, will be answered when Zach Dougherty, current president of Mountain West, will be talking about his "day job" as a real estate and...
CCECC is Releasing Another Childcare Survey
Chaffee County Early Childhood Council (CCECC) would like to assess the specific childcare needs of our local workforce again. Thisdata will help us partner with other organizations, local businesses, and potential funders to initiate conversations necessary to...
City of Salida Thanks Community for Supporting Fireworks at the Parade of Lights
The City of Salida would like to extend its heartfelt gratitude to the community, local businesses, and dedicated individuals whose generosity made it possible to bring back the fireworks display for this year’s Parade of Lights. A special thank you goes to Michael...
City of Salida Announces $15,000 Match to Support Local Food Security Efforts
In response to rising food insecurity in our community, the City of Salida has stepped up to help. The City will match every dollar donated to the Chaffee County Community Foundation’s Emergency Response Fund (ERF), up to $15,000, to strengthen local food access...
